If you wanted to leave some money to your children, how would you split it between them? You could come up with numbers based upon their likely need for help. Or you could simply divide it equally…after all you love them all, well…equally. Equal distribution is probably the most common way of dividing assets. Yet, what about the situation where one of the kids is very successful financially and has no need for your money? What message does an unequal gift send?

At the age of 30, I was diagnosed with Multiple Personality Disorder. The diagnosis was actually a blessing, as well as a curse. The blessing? It clarified, identified, and explained bewildering behaviors, irrational fears, and confounding symptoms that I'd experienced my entire life. It set things in order. Now things made sense. I made sense, and I begin to see myself as I never had before.

Virtual reality (VR) mostly makes headlines among gaming enthusiasts big and small. Gamers love to don a VR helmet and enter a fantasy world where they are transformed into a warrior, goddess, or other character. One of the most promising uses of virtual reality, however, is how it will transform healthcare in the immediate future for all of us.